Senior Planner – Healthcare Project Lead (West Midlands)

Dalkia UK; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Dalkia UK is seeking a Senior Planner to lead planning for a prestigious healthcare project in the West Midlands, with on-site presence at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital. You will drive robust scheduling frameworks across time, cost and quality objectives.

You will apply advanced planning techniques, manage complex programmes under NEC contracts, and present progress to senior stakeholders. Joint leadership and collaborative delivery are key to success.

Qualifications

• Solid proven experience in project planning within building services or MEP.
• Experience managing multiple complex programmes under pressure.
• Experience using Asta Powerproject or Primavera P6.
• Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail.
• Commercial awareness with understanding of programme vs cost.
• Good understanding of NEC contracts, including programme and time management.
• Experience in preparation and review of EOT submissions and delay analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated programmes for a complex healthcare project.
• Apply advanced programme logic, critical path and constructability analysis.
• Ensure compliance with contractual and project controls requirements.
• Lead recovery planning and mitigation activities.
• Lead project progress measurement and reporting.
• Maintain programme governance and data quality.
• Lead delay analysis and programme assessments.
• Present progress to clients and senior stakeholders.

Skills

Project planning

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Education

Degree/HNC/HND in a relevant discipline

Tools

Asta Powerproject

Primavera P6

Job description

Dalkia UK is seeking a Senior Planner to lead planning for a prestigious healthcare project in the West Midlands, with on-site presence at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital. You will drive robust scheduling frameworks across time, cost and quality objectives.

You will apply advanced planning techniques, manage complex programmes under NEC contracts, and present progress to senior stakeholders. Joint leadership and collaborative delivery are key to success.